Every year, the Siena International Photo Awards share the best images of the most beautiful and unique places, people, and events on Earth. The pictures are submitted by some amazing photographers from around the globe who want to share how they see and perceive the world.

The images are placed under fitting categories and the winners for each topic are chosen. The categories include Journeys & Adventures, Fascinating Faces And Characters, Fragile Ice, General Monochrome and others.

Take a look at the stunning winning images from the this year’s contest below.